Vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios

CVE-2025-55018

An inconsistent interpretation of http requests ('http request smuggling') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 7.6.0, FortiOS 7.4.0 through 7.4.9, FortiOS 7.2 all versions, FortiOS 7.0 all versions, FortiOS 6.4.3 through 6.4.16 may allow an…

Vulnerability class: HTTP Request Smuggling

EPSS: 0.004 (27.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-55018?
CVE-2025-55018 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortinet Fortios, classified under Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests (HTTP Request/Response Smuggling). CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2026-02-10.
How severe is CVE-2025-55018?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.